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FORM No. 64.

Certificate authenticating signature of auctioneer. (Paragraph 330.)

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CONSULATE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AT

188-.

I, the undersigned, Consul, &c., do hereby certify that the foregoing is the true and genuine signature of

the port of

Given, &c.

licensed auctioneer for and as such is entitled to full faith and credit.

U. S. Consul.

FORM No. 65.

Certificate authenticating copy of account sale. (Paragraph 330.)

CONSULATE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AT

188-.

I, the undersigned, Consul, &c., do hereby certify that the foregoing account sales, signed by

licensed auctioneer, and the certificate thereto, signed United States Consul, numbered 1 and 2, are true and faithful copies of the originals filed in this Consulate, the same having been carefully examined by myself, and compared with the said originals, and found to agree therewith, word for word and figure for figure.

Given, &c.

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Cost or market value.

Purchaser or Owner.

Declaration and certificate to invoice of animals imported especially for breeding purposes. (Paragraph 673.)

I,

CONSULATE OF THE UNITED STATES AT

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do solemnly swear that the several animals mentioned and described in the foregoing invoice were purchased or raised by at the place and time and for the price therein stated; that they are of superior breed, and will improve the stock of the United States; and that they were purchased or raised, and are now being imported to the United States, specially for breeding purposes; and that I intend to make entry of the same at the port of United States.

Subscribed and sworn to before me, the undersigned, Consul of the United States at

this day of

in the

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I certify that, to the best of my information and belief, the above described animals are intended for breeding purposes.

U. S. Consul.

FORM No. 67.

Certificate on canceling ship's register. (Paragraph 330.)
CONSULATE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AT

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I, the undersigned, Consul of the United States, &c., do hereby certify that the ship -, master, has been duly condemned and sold, at this port. by public auction, and the register of the said ship, numbered has been this day canceled, the one-half thereof delivered by me unto the said master, and the second half retained in this Consulate, to be forwarded to the Register of the Treasury. Given, &c.

FORM No. 68.

U. S. Consul.

Bottomry bond. (Paragraph 330.)

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That I, and commander of the

or vessel called the

tons, or thereabouts, now lying in the port of
in the sum of

now master of the burden of am held and lawful money of

or to

firmly bound unto the United States of America, to be paid to the said certain attorney, executors, administrators, or assigns; for which payment, well and truly to be made, I bind myself, my heirs, executors, and administrators, and also the said vessel, her tackle, apparel, and furniture, firmly by these presents, sealed with my seal, at

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in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and

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take up and borrow, and hath received of the said for the use of the said vessel, and for the purpose of fitting the same for sea, the sum of lawful money of the United States of America, which sum is to be and remain as a lien and bottomry on the said vessel, her tackle, apparel, and furniture, at the rate or premium of for the voyage: In consideration whereof, all risks of the seas, rivers, enemies, fires, pirates, &c., are to be on account of the said And for the better security of the said sum and premium, the said master doth, by these presents, hypothecate and sign over to the said heirs, executors, administrators, and assigns, the said vessel, her tackle, apparel, and furniture, And it is hereby declared, that the said vessel is thus hypothecated and assigned over for the security of the money so borrowed and taken up as aforesaid, and shall be delivered for no other use or purpose whatever, until this bond is first paid, together with the premium hereby agreed to be paid thereon: Now the condition of this obligation is such, that if the above bounden shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, unto the said the just and full sum of lawful money as aforesaid, being the sum borrowed, and also the premium aforesaid, at or before the expiration of days after the arrival of said vessel at then this obligation and the said hypothecation to be void and of no effect; otherwise, to remain in full force and virtue. Having signed and executed bonds of the same tenor and date, one of which being accomplished, the other to be void and of no effect.

Signed, sealed, and delivered in the presence of—

[L. S.]

I,

FORM No. 69.

Acknowledgment to bottomry bond. (Paragraph 330.)
CONSULATE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AT

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Consul, &c., do hereby certify that ter of the of, the party to the aforesaid bottomry bond or instrument of writing, personally came before me, and executed the said bond in my presence, and in presence of the witnesses thereunto, and acknowledged the same to be his free act and deed for the purposes therein mentioned.

Given, &c.

FORM No. 70.

U. S. Consul.

Assignment of bottomry bond. (Paragraph 330.) We hereby assign our rights in the within bond to chants, of

that it may be paid to them or to their order.

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FORM No. 71.

Acknowledgment to assignment of bottomry bond.

firm of

(Paragraph 330.)

CONSULATE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AT

188-.

I, the undersigned, Consul, &c., do hereby certify that, on the day of the date hereof, before me personally appeared one of the parties to the foregoing assignment, and executed and acknowledged the same in my presence to be the act and deed of the said firm for the purposes therein mentioned.

Given, &c.

U. S. Consul.

FORM No. 72.

Indorsement of bottomry on ship's register. (Paragraph 330.)
CONSULATE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AT

of

188-.

I, the undersigned, Consul, &c., do hereby certify that master of the described in the within register, has this day hypothecated the said vessel, unto in the penal sum of $

of

Given, &c.

merchants

U. S. Consul.

FORM No. 73.

Indorsement on register on the payment of a bottomry bond. (Paragraph 330.) CONSULATE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AT

188-.

I, the undersigned, Consul, &c., do hereby certify that, on the day and date hereof, before me personally appeared

and acknowl

edged before me the receipt of the sum of · dollars, called for by the terms and conditions of a bottomry bond executed by ter of the of the day of ——, 18—, at the said bond has been this day duly canceled according to law. Given, &c.

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and that

U. S. Consul.

FORM No. 74.

Oath of master to death or loss overboard at sea of a seaman or mariner.

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the case may be] on board the said ship, on or about the 18-, on the voyage from to this port.

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Oath of master or mate to correctness of lug-book. (Paragraph 383.)
CONSULATE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AT

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[master or mate as the case may be], of the

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of

do hereby make oath, in due form of law, that the journal of the voyage from commencing on the on the

to

and ending to contains of the transactions on board

and embraced within folios from a true and faithful log, written by the said —, day by day as they occurred.

Subscribed and sworn to before me this [SEAL.]

day of

188-.

U. S. Consul.

FORM No. 76.

(Paragraph 383.)

Oath of master to ship's bills and vouchers for disbursements and repairs.

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in due form of law, that the bills and accounts hereunto annexed, numbered from to inclusive, are the true and genuine vouchers relating to the cost of the repairs and disbursements of the said ship at this port, superintended by himself.

Master.

U. S. Consul.

Subscribed and sworn to before me the date above written. [SEAL.]

FORM No. 77.

Consul's certificate for custom-house or authorities, in case of the deviation of a vessel from the voyage. (Paragraph 383.)

CONSULATE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AT

188-.

of

arrived at this

I, the undersigned, Consul, &c., do hereby certify that the master, bound from

to

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